Each of the following has contributed to the rapid integration of world economies EXCEPT ________.
A) the growth of emerging market countries
B) the increase in trade barriers
C) advances in information technology
D) the liberalization of markets

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The increase in trade barriers would slow down, rather than contribute to, the rapid integration of world economies. The growth of emerging market countries, advances in information technology, and the liberalization of markets have all facilitated the integration of world economies by increasing trade, communication, and investment flows.

Each of the Following Has Contributed to the Rapid Integration